Jörg-Rüdiger Sack
Jörg-Rüdiger Wolfgang Sack (born in Duisburg, Germany) is a professor of computer science at Carleton University, where he holds the SUN–NSERC chair in Applied Parallel Computing.[1]
Sack received a master's degree from the University of Bonn in 1979[2] and a Ph.D. in 1984 from McGill University, under the supervision of Godfried Toussaint.[3]
He is co-editor-in-chief of the journal Computational Geometry: Theory and Applications,[4] co-editor of the Handbook of Computational Geometry (Elsevier, 2000, ISBN 978-0-444-82537-7), and co-editor of the proceedings of the biennial Algorithms and Data Structures Symposium (WADS).[5] He was a co-founding editor-in-chief of the open access Journal of Spatial Information Science but is no longer an editor there.[6]
Sack's research interests include computational geometry, parallel algorithms, and geographic information systems.[2][7]
References
[edit]- ^ SUN–NSERC Chair in Applied Parallel Computing, Carleton University.
- ^ a b Sack's web site at Carleton Archived 2010-02-13 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 2009-11-20.
- ^ Jörg-Rüdiger Wolfgang Sack at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ Computational Geometry: Theory and Applications journal description from publisher's web site, retrieved 2009-11-20.
- ^ WADS at DBLP Archived 2015-01-03 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 2009-11-21.
- ^ Journal of Spatial Information Science Archived 2018-03-02 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 2020-02-14.
- ^ List of publications for Jörg-Rüdiger Sack at DBLP Archived 2012-10-26 at the Wayback Machine.
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Academics | |
| Other | |
 .svg){kind=small}  | This biographical article relating to a Canadian computer specialist is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |